Swansea to Torquay train with CrossCountry

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Compare coach and train for Swansea to Torquay

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Swansea to Torquay among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £38. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £38, and a coach costs an average of £42.

Distance: 132 km

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£38

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Cheapest

£42

Average Price

3h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 28m

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30m

Additional time*

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Average total duration

8h 30m

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Live departures

Swansea to Torquay train times

The table below shows live departures for Swansea to Torquay trains for today, Wednesday 8 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western RailwayG15040+CrossCountryG01130
On time
5:29 Swansea station (SWA)
4h15
9:44 Torquay station (TQY)
1 change
Great Western RailwayG15040 · G15001 · G14977 · C47991
On time
5:29 Swansea station (SWA)
3h56
9:25 Torquay station (TQY)
3 changes
Great Western RailwayG15178+CrossCountryG01130+Transport for WalesG38945
Delayed
6:10 5:43Swansea station (SWA)
4h01
9:44 Torquay station (TQY)
2 changes
Great Western RailwayW35167 · G15003+CrossCountryG01131+Great Western RailwayC47995
On time
6:26 Swansea station (SWA)
4h00
10:26 Torquay station (TQY)
3 changes
Great Western RailwayW35167 · C47995+CrossCountryG01131
On time
6:26 Swansea station (SWA)
4h00
10:26 Torquay station (TQY)
2 changes
Great Western RailwayG15184 · C48003+Transport for WalesG39158
Delayed
7:00 6:31Swansea station (SWA)
5h05
11:36 Torquay station (TQY)
2 changes
Great Western RailwayG15041+CrossCountryG01133+Great Western RailwayC48003
On time
7:18 Swansea station (SWA)
4h18
11:36 Torquay station (TQY)
2 changes
Great Western RailwayG15041 · W34974 · C48003+CrossCountryG01133
On time
7:18 Swansea station (SWA)
4h18
11:36 Torquay station (TQY)
3 changes
Great Western RailwayG15185 · W34788+Transport for WalesG38284
Delayed
8:00 7:52Swansea station (SWA)
4h41
12:33 Torquay station (TQY)
2 changes
Great Western RailwayW35432+CrossCountryG01135+Great Western RailwayW34788
On time
8:23 Swansea station (SWA)
4h10
12:33 Torquay station (TQY)
2 changes
Great Western RailwayW35432+CrossCountryG01138
On time
8:23 Swansea station (SWA)
4h37
13:00 Torquay station (TQY)
1 change
Great Western RailwayW35432 · G15006+CrossCountryG01135+Great Western RailwayW34788
On time
8:23 Swansea station (SWA)
4h10
12:33 Torquay station (TQY)
3 changes
Great Western RailwayG15186+CrossCountryG01138+Transport for WalesG38950
Delayed
9:13 8:54Swansea station (SWA)
4h06
13:00 Torquay station (TQY)
2 changes
Great Western RailwayW35178 · G15008+CrossCountryG01140+Great Western RailwayC48013
On time
9:22 Swansea station (SWA)
4h14
13:36 Torquay station (TQY)
3 changes
Great Western RailwayW35178+CrossCountryG01140+Great Western RailwayC48013
On time
9:22 Swansea station (SWA)
4h14
13:36 Torquay station (TQY)
2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Swansea to Torquay

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Trains from Swansea to Torquay run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £38 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:57, the last at 21:23. The fastest train covers the 132 km distance in 4h 10m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
132 km
Average train duration
3h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
£38
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 10m
First train
5:57
Last train
21:23
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: CrossCountry from Swansea to Torquay trainsCrossCountry trains will get you between Swansea and Torquay from £38. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest Price
£38
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Swansea to Torquay train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swansea to Torquay by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Torquay, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Swansea to Torquay can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £38, while the average price tends to be around £38.
The train journey from Swansea to Torquay covers a distance of 132 km and takes approximately 4h 10m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Swansea to Torquay is 132 km.
The first train from Swansea to Torquay leaves at 5:57.
The last train from Swansea to Torquay departs at 21:23.
Trains from Swansea to Torquay run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Swansea to Torquay.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Swansea to Torquay.
To get from Swansea to Torquay, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Swansea to Torquay.
The train station in Swansea that goes to Torquay is Swansea station (SWA), and it arrives at Torquay station (TQY).
The cheapest way to get from Swansea to Torquay is by train, costing approximately £38.
Booking trains from Swansea to Torquay in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Swansea to Torquay offers a scenic experience with picturesque views of the Welsh countryside, the rugged coastline along the South West, and charming rural landscapes as you travel through Devon.
A day trip from Swansea to Torquay is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 10m each way. There are 4 trains per day available for this route.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Torquay is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, enjoy the beaches, and savour the local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Swansea to Torquay.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Swansea and Torquay

Most Swansea to Torquay trains use the Swansea to Torquay station pair. Use this guide to compare Swansea and Torquay train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Swansea
Arrival train stations in Torquay

Which Swansea station do trains to Torquay leave from?

Trains from Swansea to Torquay leave from Swansea. The station is 1 km from Swansea city centre at Swansea station, High Street, Swansea, City & County of Swansea, SA1 1NU.
SwanseaSwansea station, High Street, Swansea, City & County of Swansea, SA1 1NU+44 8450507080ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Swansea from Swansea city centre

Bus49, 30, 54 · 3m · £4 · every ~3 min

Swansea train station facilities and services

Swansea has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Swansea.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Swansea.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Swansea.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Swansea: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Swansea: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Swansea: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. Step free access to all platforms, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: on concourse, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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